2009 Mazda MX 5 Miata Owners Manual

MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
Replacingaheadlightbulbs
High-beambulbs
WARNING
Donotreplacethexenonfusionbulbs
yourself:
Replacingthexenonfusionbulbs
yourselfisdangerous.Becausethe
xenonfusionbulbsrequirehigh
voltage,youcouldreceiveanelectric
shockifthebulbsarehandled
incorrectly.ConsultanAuthorized
MazdaDealerwhenthereplacement
isnecessary.
1.
Makesuretheignitionisswitchedoff,
andtheheadlightswitchisoff.
2.
3.
Liftthehood.
Disconnecttheelectricalconnector
fromthebulbbypressingthetabon
theconnectorwithyourfingerand
pullingtheconnectordownward.
Nevertouchtheglassportionofa
halogenbulbwithyourbarehandsand
alwaysweareyeprotectionwhen
handlingorworkingaroundthebulbs:
Whenahalogenbulbbreaks,itis
dangerous.Thesebulbscontain
pressurizedgas.Ifoneisbroken,it
willexplodeandseriousinjuries
couldbecausedbytheflyingglass.
Iftheglassportionistouchedwith
barehands,bodyoilcouldcausethe
bulbtooverheatandexplodewhen
lit.
4.
Turnthesocketandbulbassemblyto
removeit.Carefullyremovethebulb
fromitssocketinthereflectorby
gentlypullingitstraightbackwardout
ofthesocket.
Alwayskeephalogenbulbsoutofthe
reachofchildren:
Playingwithahalogenbulbis
dangerous.Seriousinjuriescouldbe
causedbydroppingahalogenbulb
orbreakingitsomeotherway.
qReplacingExteriorLightBulbs
NOTE
Toreplacethebulb,contactanAuthorized
l
MazdaDealer.
Ifthehalogenbulbisaccidentallytouched,
l
itshouldbecleanedwithrubbingalcohol
beforebeingused.
Usetheprotectivecoverandcartonforthe
replacementbulbtodisposeoftheoldbulb
promptlyandoutofthereachofchildren.
l
5. Installthenewbulbinthereverseorder
oftheremovalprocedure.
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CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals
Model Year2009
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